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Surgipharm Uganda Limited v Batabane (Civil Appeal 11 of 2020)

Citation: [2023] UGSC 73 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 13 October 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that a prospective employer who repudiates an employment contract before it commences is liable in general damages, and the employee may recover earnings lost by resigning a prior job.

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